Handle requested action in maintainer scripts.

debian/postinst

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ set -e
 # For details, see <URL:http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/> or
 # the ‘debian-policy’ package.
 
+action="$1"
+
 SCOREFILES="
 	/var/games/bsdgames/atc_score
 	/var/games/bsdgames/battlestar.log
@@ -69,6 +71,19 @@ chmod 664 $SCOREFILES
 # in them.
 chmod 660 /var/games/bsdgames/phantasia/characs
 
+case "$action" in
+
+    configure|abort-upgrade|abort-remove|abort-deconfigure)
+        ;;
+
+    *)
+        printf "postinst called with unknown action ‘%s’\n" "$action" >&2
+        exit 1
+        ;;
+
+esac
+
+
 # I have to make this directory here, because older version of this package
 # always deleted it in their postrm. Oops.
 mkdir -p /var/games/bsdgames/sail

debian/postrm

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ set -e
 # For details, see <URL:http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/> or
 # the ‘debian-policy’ package.
 
+action="$1"
+
 SCOREFILES="
 	/var/games/bsdgames/atc_score
 	/var/games/bsdgames/battlestar.log
@@ -47,4 +49,16 @@ if [ "$1" = "purge" ]; then
 	rmdir -p /var/games/bsdgames/hack/save 2>/dev/null || true
 fi
 
+case "$action" in
+
+    remove|purge|upgrade|disappear|failed-upgrade|abort-install|abort-upgrade)
+        ;;
+
+    *)
+        printf "postrm called with unknown action ‘%s’\n" "$action" >&2
+        exit 1
+        ;;
+
+esac
+
 #DEBHELPER#

debian/preinst

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ set -e
 # For details, see the Debian Policy §6.5 in the ‘debian-policy’ package
 # or on the web at <URL:http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/>.
 
+action="$1"
+
 SCOREFILES="
 	/var/games/bsdgames/atc_score
 	/var/games/bsdgames/battlestar.log
@@ -58,6 +60,19 @@ if [ -d /var/lib/games ]; then
 	rm -rf /var/lib/games/bsdgames
 fi
 
+case "$action" in
+
+    install|upgrade|abort-upgrade)
+        ;;
+
+    *)
+        printf "preinst called with unknown action ‘%s’\n" "$action" >&2
+        exit 1
+        ;;
+
+esac
+
+
 # I didn't move robots_roll above, because the version used by old bsdgames has
 # a different file format. Make sure that if I'm ugrading from pre 2.8 days,
 # the old file is deleted.

debian/prerm

@@ -17,6 +17,19 @@ set -e
 # For details, see <URL:http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/> or
 # the ‘debian-policy’ package.
 
+action="$1"
+
+case "$action" in
+
+    remove|deconfigure|upgrade|failed-upgrade)
+        ;;
+
+    *)
+        printf "prerm called with unknown action ‘%s’\n" "$action" >&2
+        exit 1
+        ;;
+
+esac
 
 # dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
 # generated by other debhelper scripts.